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Town Collects And Delivers Over 1,000 Pounds Of Pet Food & Supplies

LIMG April 3, 2024

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino proudly partnered with Long Island Cares for their Annual Legislative Pet Food & Supply Drive, which took place throughout the month of March. The drive focused on collecting food and supplies for our residents’ pets through Baxter’s Pet Pantry,

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Town Launches Pet Food & Supply Drive In Partnership With LI Cares

LIMG March 1, 2024

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Councilman Tom Hand announced that the Town of Oyster Bay will once again host a Pet Food & Supply Drive in partnership with Long Island Cares. The drive will take place from March 1st to March 31st with a focus on collecting for the family members most vulnerable […]

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Donate To Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly’s Pet Food Drive For Baxter’s Pet Pantry Of LI

LIMG February 21, 2024

Pictured: Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly shows off the more than 650 pounds of pet food and supplies donated by local residents to his district office in Huntington Station during a previous Baxter’s Pet Pantry of Long Island Cares Legislative Pet Food Drive. Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly (D-Deer Park) is pleased to again join Long […]

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Massapequa Students Go The Distance To Help End Hunger

LIMG February 16, 2024

Pictured: East Lake Elementary School student council members, from left, Ben Low, Leanne O’Leary, Lian Schnatter, Maddie Morgan and Palmer Tranchina helped rally their classmates to make donations for the St. Rose of Lima food pantry. Photos courtesy of the Massapequa School District Local hunger relief organizations are getting a big boost in inventory thanks […]

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PSEG Long Island Celebrates Military Veterans With Turkeys, Winter Coats And More

LIMG December 14, 2023

PSEG Long Island and its employees celebrated and supported military veterans throughout the month of November and beyond. Every Tuesday in November and on Dec. 12, PSEG Long Island sponsored Military Appreciation Tuesday events at the Long Island Cares, Inc. – Harry Chapin Food Bank pantries in Bethpage, Hampton Bays, Huntington Station, Freeport and Lindenhurst. […]

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PSEG Long Island Provides Long Island Cares With Nearly $30,000 For Its Commitment To The Environment

LIMG August 23, 2023

Pictured: PSEG Long Island recently presented Long Island Cares with a check for $29,313 – a rebate for installing an electric vehicle (EV) charger at its headquarters. The charger supports the food bank’s EV fleet vehicles. Pictured (left to right) are Michael Voltz, PSEG Long Island director of Energy Efficiency and Renewables; Long Island Cares’ […]

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Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience And Long Island Cares Join Forces To Combat Summertime Food Insecurity With Month-Long Food Drive From July 6 – August 6

LIMG July 7, 2023

Pictured: (L-R) LI Cares President & CEO Paule Pachter, Beyond Van Gogh General Manager Gerold Picard, LI Cares Community Events & Food Drive Manager William Gonyou Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience at Samanea New York (located at 1500 Old Country Road, Westbury, NY) is partnering with Long Island Cares (www.LICares.org) to help fight food insecurity during

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Town Collects And Delivers Over 1,500LBS Of Pet Food & Supplies

LIMG April 19, 2023

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Town Clerk Richard LaMarca proudly partnered with Long Island Cares for their Annual Legislative Pet Food & Supply Drive, which took place throughout the month of March. The drive focused on collecting food and supplies for our residents’ pets through Baxter’s Pet Pantry, which supplies free pet food […]

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Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Pet Food Donation Program

LIMG March 14, 2023

Suffolk County Legislator Manuel Esteban Sr, Esq. is partnering up with Long Island Cares to Support their Baxter’s Pet Pantry Program and utilize his office as a drop off location for pet food during the month of March. Many families are forced the give up their pets as a result of not being able to […]

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Stop & Shop Donates 2,000 Thanksgiving Turkeys To Island Harvest Food Bank And Long Island Cares, Inc. The Harry Chapin Food Bank During The First Intermission Of The Islanders-Calgary Flames Game

LIMG November 8, 2022

Stop & Shop donated 2,000 Thanksgiving turkeys to Island Harvest and Long Island Cares during the first intermission when the New York Islanders host the Calgary Flames on Monday at UBS Arena in Elmont. The Food Bank Presidents participated in the Stop & Shop Shoot-Out – attempting a center ice shot to secure their donations. […]

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Assemblyman Durso Holds Food Drive To Address Critical Need

LIMG October 3, 2022

Assemblyman Michael Durso, in coordination with Long Island Cares and ShopRite Massapequa, recently held a 2-day food collection event to address the critical need for food assistance throughout Long Island communities. “As Long Islanders struggle to keep up with rising costs, my office will continue to host essential food and supply drives to help our […]

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New York Islanders Help Stop & Shop Donate 2,000 Thanksgiving Turkeys to Island Harvest and LI Cares to Help Meet Unprecedented Food Bank Need

LIMG November 9, 2021

The New York Islanders partnered with Stop & Shop on its annual Turkey Express program as the supermarket donated 1,000 Thanksgiving turkeys each to Island Harvest Food Bank and Long Island Cares, Inc.- The Harry Chapin Food Bank. Several Islanders alumni assisted in the donation – Huntington resident and NHL Hall of Famer, Clark Gillies; […]